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Episode 181: 181: Brian Cardarella of DockYard - Running a Software Consultancy & Betting on Ember
Show notes
Brian Cardarella of the software consultancy DockYard joins Sean Devine to talk about some of the lessons that he's learned growing their business. Other topics include Ember (including ember-cli and ember-data) and DockYard's focus on client-side applications, the business of Ruby on Rails development, the JSON:API standard, and more.
Links for this episode:
- @bcardarella
- github.com/bcardarella
- Lessons Learned - Three years of running a software consultancy
- emberjs.com
- jsonapi.org
- cerebris/jsonapi-resources
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